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Tim Kaine
stated on October 4, 2016 a debate.:

Donald Trump says "that NATO is obsolete and that we need to get rid of NATO..."

By Sean Gorman • October 10, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on October 9, 2016 the second presidential debate:

"I was gone" when there was a red line against Syria.

By Lauren Carroll • October 10, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on October 4, 2016 the 2016 Vice Presidential debate:

Says "Iraq has been overrun by ISIS because Hillary Clinton failed to renegotiate . . . a status of forces agreement."

By Jon Greenberg • October 5, 2016

Rudy Giuliani
stated on October 2, 2016 an interview on "Meet the Press":

Says Hillary Clinton has "taken hundreds of millions from those countries" where "women are stoned, where women are killed for adultery and women can't drive."

By Lauren Carroll • October 2, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 28, 2016 a speech:

Says Hillary Clinton "gave up 20 percent of America's uranium supply to Russia."

By Tom Kertscher • September 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 21, 2016 remarks in Michigan:

The Obama administration gave Iran "$400 million in ransom payment cash."

By Lauren Carroll • August 24, 2016

Patrick Murphy
stated on August 1, 2016 a campaign ad:

Says "Marco Rubio didn’t show up" for a vote on his own bill on sanctions against Hezbollah.

By Louis Jacobson • August 4, 2016

Reince Priebus
stated on July 21, 2016 a speech:

Says Hillary Clinton's Iran nuclear deal "lined the pockets of the world's number one state sponsor of terrorism with your money."

By Tom Kertscher • July 29, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2016 a speech at the Republican convention:

"In 2009, pre-Hillary, ISIS was not even on the map."

By Amy Sherman • July 22, 2016

Mitch McConnell
stated on July 19, 2016 a speech at the Republican National Convention:

In 2010, Clinton "said Iran could enrich uranium. In 2014 she said she’s always argued against it."

By Jon Greenberg • July 20, 2016

Mark Geist
stated on July 18, 2016 a speech at the Republican convention:

"We defied the stand-down orders" during the Benghazi attack.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 19, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 5, 2016 a rally in Raleigh, N.C.:

"You know what (Saddam Hussein) did well? He killed terrorists."

By Louis Jacobson • July 7, 2016

Sean Hannity
stated on June 28, 2016 comments on his Fox News program:

"During the (Benghazi) attack, a stand-down order was given, and our troops were told to change their clothes four times."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • June 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 22, 2016 in a speech critiquing Hillary Clinton:

Says Hillary Clinton’s State Department "approved the transfer of 20 percent of America’s uranium holdings to Russia, while nine investors in the deal funneled $145 million to the Clinton Foundation."

By Linda Qiu • June 30, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 21, 2016 a tweet:

"Hillary Clinton surged the trade deficit with China 40% as Secretary of State, costing Americans millions of jobs."

By Louis Jacobson, Taylor Leighton • June 28, 2016

Gary Johnson
stated on June 5, 2016 an appearance on Meet the Press:

Says the United States has "treaties with apparently 69 countries where we are obligated to defend their borders. And these were treaties that were executive treaties, not authorized by Congress."

By Neelesh Moorthy • June 9, 2016

Pat Toomey
stated on April 15, 2016:

Says Merrick Garland "authored an opinion that resulted in the release of 17 Guantanamo Bay prisoners who were part of a group of violent Islamist extremists the State Department had designated as terrorists."

By Cassie Owens • June 7, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 1, 2016 a rally in Sacramento, Calif.:

Says Hillary Clinton has spoken "such lies about my foreign policy. They said I want Japan to … get nuclear weapons. Give me a break."

By Louis Jacobson • June 2, 2016

Paul Ryan
stated on April 22, 2016 a news release:

The decision for the United States to buy heavy water from Iran "will directly subsidize Iran’s nuclear program."

By Tom Kertscher • April 29, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on April 17, 2016 an interview on ABC's 'This Week':

Says that in her speech to the pro-Israel group AIPAC, Hillary Clinton "had one line on the Palestinian people."

By Louis Jacobson • April 20, 2016

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